Hong Kong’s Legco pulls farewell motion amid concerns over electoral fairness

Hong Kong’s legislature will break from another tradition by withdrawing a valedictory motion marking the end of its four-year term, with a veteran lawmaker citing concerns over electoral fairness.

Starry Lee Wai-king, chairwoman of the Legislative Council’s House Committee, who was supposed to move the farewell motion, revealed on Tuesday that she withdrew it after receiving feedback from some lawmakers.

“The election is shaping up to be highly competitive. Some lawmakers worry that having the...

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